We explore minimalist designer John Pawson’s Home Farm in Cotswolds, England.
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Guests at Home Farm are seated on

The connection of the farmhouse and barn creates a 50-metre span, and so a kitchen was installed at each end to serve different purposes at different times of the year and for varying occasions. A small-scale traditional kitchen with a pantry in the farmhouse (cosy in winter) and a larger, more open kitchen in the
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“We found an aggregate that is local, so it’s similar colours to the Cotswold stone, although it’s modern concrete and it bands,” he said. “We put down a concrete terrazzo floor that was the same greys.” Elm,
During the weeks and months of lockdowns the UK has experienced, the Pawsons have been totally immersed in Home Farm, by the architecture itself and
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The graceful and elegant



“Placing value on simplicity is not only an aesthetic choice, it is an expression of an entire philosophy of living.”
– John Pawson

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